Continuing our attempt to shop for the two of us, for two weeks at a time, I had one major haul to walk home from the co-op tonight! (Dan's busy recording with one of the bands, and has the car.) Forgive me for not laying everything out pretty-like,...

Lauren, this one's for you! Here's my Christmas Cookie plan for this year: sea salt caramels toffee Cream Cheese-Swirled Brownies (I'm going to add some peppermint extract to the cream cheese layer) Fig and Cream Cheese Bars my grandma's Christmas...

It was much needed. :) I probably won't be posting again until after the holiday, so happy Turkey-Free Day to all!

Many of you out there can probably relate to the beginning of this post -- I've learned over the past six months or so that it takes a LONG time to adjust to living with a partner. Don't get me wrong -- I wouldn't go back to living alone if you paid...

To explain the title of this post . . . Dan has a habit of asking if I need help with anything in the kitchen, listening to a job/assignment I offer, then stating, "I just have to _______ first." (Insert whatever you think appropriate in that blank...